by ray | Sep 20, 2011 | Current Events
Many Americans are bilingual. They speak a secular language of sports talk, celebrity gossip and current events. But mention religion and some become armchair preachers who pepper their conversations with popular Christian words and trendy theological phrases. Here is...
by ray | May 23, 2011 | Current Events
Although I disagree with his conclusions, Steve Jobs understands some profound truths about life and death. I thought this piece offers the best advice that an atheistic worldview can provide. He ends with the words — “Stay hungry, stay foolish.”...
by ray | May 23, 2011 | Current Events
CNN’s Kyung Lah reports on the phenomenon of Asians flocking to Seoul for plastic surgery to look more “Western.” The video reports that a more westernized face will allow Asians to compete in a globalized world. What do you think?...
by ray | May 22, 2011 | Current Events
By Mark Milian, CNN Next time Grandma asks why you’re going to the mall on Sunday morning instead of church, tell her you’re going to Apple Chapel. For Apple fans, the brand triggers a reaction in the brain that’s not unlike that of religious...
by ray | May 10, 2011 | Current Events
Eugene Cho is a pastor of Quest Church in Seattle and founder of One Day’s Wages, a non-profit fighting world hunger. Here is what he had to say — Like all of you, I was stunned some days ago as I started soaking in the breaking news of Osama bin Laden’s...
by ray | May 3, 2011 | Current Events
Written by John Blake, CNN (CNN) – Festive crowds gathered to cheer his assassination. One newspaper headline eulogy read, “Rot in Hell.” Televised chants echoed: “U.S.A.! U.S.A!” Americans spilled into the streets for spontaneous celebrations after news spread...